Glucocorticoids promote nonphlogistic phagocytosis of apoptotic leukocytes

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3639-3646

  Liu, Yuqing ^a   Cousin, Joanne M ^b   Hughes, Jeremy ^a   Van Damme, Jo ^c   Seckl, Jonathan R ^d   Haslett, Christopher ^b   Dransfield, Ian ^b   Savill, John ^a,e   Rossi, Adriano G ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; DEXAMETHASONE; ESTRADIOL; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 8; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIFEPRISTONE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; PROGESTERONE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; OPSONIZATION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033559878     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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